Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-09
Society Notes.


Miss Endicott has left the CITY, to-day for Salem.
Mass, where she will spend few days and then
go on to Nahant, where she will summer with her
grandparents. Mrs. Endtcott, accompanied by
Mr. EndicOtt, jE, will go to Salem next week for a
few days, returning here to stay as long as the
weather will permit with the Secretary who win
not take his leave until the latter part or August
Secretary Bayards house viii be kept open ali
the summer, and one OF hts daughters win remain
will open the house In Wilmington, Del. from
which they can make frequent excursions TO the
beach.
Secretary and Mrs. Whitney gave young peo-
pies dinner last evening at GrassIands The table
was laid upon the new porch, and after the meal
the party joined In the singing Of songs and melo
DIES, some OF the young ladies accompanying the
over from Harrisburg for day, was present, The
other guests were Mr. and Miss Endicott Miss
Jennie :, May, Miss Emile Option, Mrs. Robesons
niece, Miss Howell, Mr.. Tom Lee OF the Albatross.
MT Harry Adams, Mr.. TruxtOn Beale Mr.. Sigour,
ney Butler, Mr.. Janisch, and Mr.. du Bose. The
moon rose at II, and lighted the homeward drive.
Secretary and Mrs. Whitney leave for Annapolis
tomorrow morning at 7:25. The Secretary spent
the morning ut GrasSlands.
Mrs. Hubbard, the mother Of Attorney General
Garland. and who presides over his household has
been Ill most of the winter and spring with sort
OF nervous prostration. She will 90 north as soon
as she Is strong enough TO travel, and will not go
TO Arkansas this year. The Attorney General win
visit hts old home, HOminy HILL In Arkansas leay-
Ing here the first Of August, during his vacation.
Mrs. Villas has not decided upon one OF several
plans she is considering for her summer course.
The Lamars are still out of the city.
Hon. Geo. Bancroft and Miss Susanne Bancroft
will leave the city On Friday for their cottage and
rose gardens In Newport.
The Venezuelan minister, who has q house on
Connecticut avenue, gave dinner party to gen.
tlemen ON Tuesday evening. The center-p piece was
daisies. The guests were Minister de ReuterSkiold
Viscount Norgueiras, Baron Rosen, Russian charge;
Adee Stats DenartmeSI: Mr TaveEa IA nf o "a a.
Brazilian secretary; Minister QueSada and his
secretary, Mr.. Ygarzabel.
A gay box party at the National Theater. on
Tuesday evening, adjourned for supper to the resi-
dence OF the Misses Caldwell, on street. There
were covers for fifteen, and some OF the party were
Miss Lena Caldwell, Miss Susanne Bancroft, Miss
Greger, Baron Zedwftz, Count Iippe Mr. Roustan.
Mr.. Tavera, MavrOyeni Bey, and Mr.. de LOvenOrn.
Miss Caldwell is confined to her room by an illness
Mrs. John P. stockton and Miss Julia Stockton
gave up their house on street, Minister McLane's
and yesterday went TO Wormiey's Hotel for the re-
mainder OF the week.
Miss Kate Field is at the Occidental Hotel, San
Francisco; she is going TO see the Yosemite VAL
ley, and she will sail soon for Alaska Since Miss
Field left this city, in February, she has lectured
In seven States and one Territory Utah) before
Mrs NJ. A. Gibbons leaves for Saratoga to-day.
Mr.. Frank Wilson, the assistant assessor OF the
District and Miss Blanche stevens were married
yesterday afternoon at the brides residence. The
welded pair left last light for Fortress Monroe
where they win spend a few weeks.
The constitutional prohfbttory amendment was
defeated In the Massachusetts House yesterday by
vote OF 142 In favor TO n against not the neceS-
sary two-thirdS
A dispatch from st. Petersburg says: 'The car
press In regard TO his foreign policy. The car
aims at maintaining peace and hts policy empha-
sizes the tradition OF amtty between Russia and
Germany"
The municipal council OF Paris has censured the
prefect OF police minister VI the Interior and min
ners ~ cnoue sn6 o M a0r tne
amusement TO substitute electric Light for gas
within three montha